Visual Thinker · Leadership Coach · Change Facilitator
I help leaders think clearly, lead purposefully, and create a lasting impact.
25+ years in leadership & organizations
10+ books authored or illustrated
4000+ people trained and coached
There are three ways to work and learn with me.
Work with me
Build clarity and leadership capability you need to move your organization forward.
Learn with me
Decades of insights, distilled to help you move faster and smarter.
Visualize with me
Because one well-drawn idea can change how you think, lead, and learn.
Signature Workshops
Visual Thinking and Sketchnotes
Psychological Safety Playbook
Power Skills
Use simple visuals, metaphors, and structure to communicate complex ideas with clarity and impact. A practical toolkit for better thinking, richer collaboration, and more memorable communication. For teams, coaches, consultants, and leaders.
Based on the Psychological Safety Playbook, this hands-on workshop provides leaders with a practical, roadmap to build a psychologically safe environment necessary for for thriving teams. For leadership teams, managers, and culture practitioners.
Focused, high-impact sessions on the skills that define exceptional leaders: Executive Presence, Leading the Self, Emotional Intelligence, and more tailored to your context. All workshops designed for real-world application – not just awareness.
Organizations I've worked with
Testimonials
“Tanmay’s workshops with our executive team and front line teams strengthened our leadership alignment and quality focus – truly impactful.”
– Parag Swadia, CEO, Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, India
“Insightful, engaging, and transformative leadership coaching journey of 6 months. Tanmay reshaped our thinking and brought learning to life with his sketchnotes.”
– Sumanth S, Innobox Technologies
“Tanmay is proof of the power of social connection. He has mastered the ability to tell a story with his sketchnotes for both my podcast and my books.”
– Tiffani Bova, Executive Advisor, Author and Keynote Speaker
Blogging since 2006 around one question: How can we raise the bar on how we lead, learn, and create value?
#Sketchnote: 10 Cs for Employee Engagement
Engaging people in knowledge world is not easy. While there is no single formula for engaging people, there are some principles that increase the likelihood of engaging people. I read the article by Dan Crim and Gerard Seijts on “What Engages Employees the Most” at Ivey Business Journal and created the following sketch note based […]
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Sketch Note: 6 Rules of Change by Esther Derby
Esther Derby is a highly respected voice in building up agile environments, organizations and teams for success. As a quality consultant and organization development enthusiast, I have been following her work since last many years. Recently, Esther shared her insights (video) on the topic “Six Rules of Change” at LeanUX2015 and offered practical wisdom on […]
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Sketch Note: 6 Leadership Lessons from Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam
As Indians mourn the passing away of “People’s President”, Space Scientist, Teacher and Visionary Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, I am reminded of having read an interview he gave to India Knowledge@Wharton in 2008 where he shared some very important leadership lessons. I decided to pay a small tribute in my own little way […]
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Sketch Note: How to Influence Without Authority
My work in corporate quality functions in the past involved influencing cross-functional teams (as an internal consultant) on processes and methods when I had no direct reporting relationships with them. I knew that only technical expertise was not enough and I wished I had some guidance on how to influencing without authority. Jesse Lyn Stoner […]
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Sketch Note: The Art of Effective Mentoring
When Chip R. Bell and Marshall Goldsmith released the revised edition of their classic book “Managers as Mentors: Building Partnerships for Learning” in 2013, I interviewed them on this blog. Now that I am learning how to create sketch note, I used this interview on mentoring as a base to create the following. I hope […]
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Whether you are exploring a leadership development program, a strategy offsite to create alignment, a corporate workshop, or simply want to understand how we could work together, reach out directly.
